Human Skin Color Is an Example of ____, While Sickle-Cell

question 73

Multiple Choice

Human skin color is an example of ____, while sickle-cell anemia is an example of ____.

• A) multiple alleles; epistasis
• B) incomplete dominance; multiple alleles
• C) polygenic inheritance; pleiotropy
• D) pleiotropy; polygenic inheritance
• E) incomplete dominance; pleiotropy

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Alpha

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